Jahangir Mirza Qajar
| Jahangir Mirza Qajar | |
|---|---|
Jahangir Mirza Qajar, blinded by the order of Mohammad Shah Qajar, his half-brother. Photograph taken circa 1852. Parvaresh Family Collection | |
| Born | 1810/11 |
| Died | 1853 |
| Issue | Abdollah Mirza Qajar |
| Dynasty | Qajar |
| Father | Abbas Mirza |
| Religion | Twelver Shia Islam |
| Writing career | |
| Language | Persian |
| Notable works | Tarikh-e No |
Jahangir Mirza Qajar (Persian: جهانگیرمیرزا; 1810/11 – 1853) was a Qajar prince and historian in Iran, who was the author of the Tarikh-e No ("New History"), a history of the Qajar dynasty. He was the third son of the crown prince Abbas Mirza,[1] and the father of the photographer Abdollah Mirza Qajar.[2]
References
- ^ Beigi 2014.
- ^ Helbig 2017, p. 81.
Sources
- Amanat, Abbas (1997). Pivot of the Universe: Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831–1896. I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1845118280.
- Beigi, Fahimeh Ali (2014). "Jahangir Mirza". Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam (in Persian). Vol. 11. Encyclopaedia Islamica Foundation. ISBN 9789644470127.
- Helbig, Elahe (2017). "Geographies Traced and Histories Told: Photographic Documentation of Land and People by ʿAbdollah Mirza Qajar, 1880s–1890s". In Markus Ritter; Scheiwiller, Staci G. (eds.). The Indigenous Lens?: Early Photography in the Near and Middle East. De Gruyter. pp. 79–110. ISBN 978-0300112542.